Posts By: Fabian Hocke

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Our Final Day September 25th: The Journey Back from Norfolk to Washington, D.C. Every great journey eventually comes to an end, and our final day was the perfect conclusion to an unforgettable adventure. Filled with history, beautiful landscapes, great food, laughter, and reflection, the drive from Norfolk back to Washington,   ... Read More

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September 24, 2026 After several days filled with university visits, academic sessions, company tours, project work, and cultural activities, September 24 gave us a different kind of experience. Instead of focusing mainly on academic activities, we had the opportunity to slow down, explore the local community, and experience a more   ... Read More

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Our day started at Monarch Hall at Old Dominion University, where we gathered in a computer lab for the ODU & h2 Interdisciplinary Innovation Sprint. The day began with an introduction from Prof. Dr. Michael Herzog and Mr. Ajay Gupta. They explained the activities planned for the day and divided   ... Read More

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Our next day started with goodbyes and hellos. We checked out of our old hotel – the one that had been perfect for day trips out of the city – and checked into the ODU Marriott, five minutes on foot from campus. No more highway commutes to get to the   ... Read More

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Monday 21.09.2026 – Newport University Our day on September 21 was filled with interesting meetings, new experiences, and many opportunities to learn something new. We started the day with a visit to MAP, where we had the opportunity to meet many interesting people and learn more about their work and   ... Read More

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Starting the Day We started the day in Norfolk, Virginia, excited for our trip to the Outer Banks, North Carolina. After breakfast, we prepared for the journey and enjoyed the anticipation of visiting one of the most famous coastal destinations on the East Coast. Departure from Norfolk toward the Outer   ... Read More

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